
1 
These regulations may be cited as the National Health Service (Speech Therapists) Amendment Regulations 1985 and shall come into operation on 1st March 1985.
2 
The National Health Service (Speech Therapists) Regulations 1974 shall be amended by substituting for regulation 3(1) the following paragraph—“
(1) he holds a certificate issued by the College of Speech Therapists (“the College”)—
(a) certifying that he has attended a course of training recognised by the College and approved by the Secretary of State and has passed an examination so recognised and approved; or
(b) certifying that before 31st July 1986 he has attended a course of training approved by the Secretary of State and passed an examination so approved; or
(c) certifying that the College are satisfied that he has, in a country or territory outside the United Kingdom, attended a course of training recognised by the College and approved by the Secretary of State and has passed an examination so recognised and approved;”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Social Services.
John Patten
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Department of Health and Social Security
17th January 1985